Question
Which constitutional amendment provided formal
constitutional recognition to the Panchayati Raj institutions in India?Solution
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, passed in 1992, granted constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj institutions, thereby strengthening democratic governance at the grassroots level in rural IndiThis landmark legislation added Part IX to the Constitution specifically addressing Panchayats and established a three-tier governance structure comprising Gram Panchayat (village level), Panchayat Samiti (block level), and Zila Parishad (district level). The amendment mandated direct elections for Panchayat members and introduced reservations for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and women. It also required states to establish Election Commissions for conducting Panchayat elections and to devolve powers and responsibilities to these local bodies for effective administration and development of rural areas.
Pusa bedana is the popular variety of
Growing of erosion permitting and erosion resisting crops in alternate strips is known as.
Parasitic weed Striga lutea which mainly attacks sugarcane crop belongs to which category?
The trap crop for striga is
The weeds whose seed is difficult to separate from crop seed after contamination is called ___
Bengal famine (1943) was caused due to ____ disease which attacked ____ crop.
Crop failure due to prolonged dry spells during crop period and less than 75 days of crop growing season are the characteristics of which type of farming?
The science that deals withs the study of wine making is called as …………………………..
M ethod of cutting trees to ground level which leads to a strong vegetative response and the regeneration of new shoots from the base is known as:
...Cultivation of crops in areas receiving annual rainfall more than750 mm but less than 1150 mm is known as
